Diepholz (district)

Diepholz
Flag of Diepholz
Coat of arms of Diepholz
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CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
CapitalDiepholz
Government
 • District admin.Cord Bockhop (CDU)
Area
 • Total
1,987 km2 (767 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2022)[1]
 • Total
222,816
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationDH, SY
Websitediepholz.de

Diepholz (German pronunciation: [ˈdiːphɔlts]) is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the northeast and clockwise) the districts of Verden, Nienburg, Minden-Lübbecke (in North Rhine-Westphalia), Osnabrück, Vechta and Oldenburg, and by the cities of Delmenhorst and Bremen. The most populous municipality is Stuhr at the border to Bremen.

  1. ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.